Oral QuestionDepartment for Work and Pensions

What assessment he has made of the potential reasons why people receiving tax credits are not voluntarily migrating to Universal Credit.

Tabled: 12 March 2024Answered: 18 March 2024

Asked by

Dame Meg Hillier

Labour (Co-op)Hackney South and Shoreditch

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

Answer from Hansard

Simon Lightwood

The hon. Member will be aware that close to £100 million was announced in the recent Budget. We will work closely with Active Travel England to ensure that that money is put to good effect across the country.